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Sentinel Rock Collection

"Sentinel Rock: A Majestic Icon of Yosemite Valley" Standing tall at 3, 270 feet

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Yosemite Valley from Tunnel View, Yosemite National Park, California USA

Yosemite Valley from Tunnel View, Yosemite National Park, California USA

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Infrared Yosemite National Park

Infrared Yosemite National Park

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: The Sentinel, 3270 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal. 1861 / 76

The Sentinel, 3270 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal. 1861 / 76
The Sentinel, 3270 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal. 1861/76. Albumen print, stereo, no. 65 from the series " Watkins Pacific Coast"

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sentinel Rock, Echo Canon, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Sentinel Rock, Echo Canon, 1868/69. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Sentinel Rock, Echo Canon, 1868/69. A work made of albumen print, pl. xvi from the album "Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery" (1870)

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sketches from the Antipodes, White Island, New Zealand (engraving)

Sketches from the Antipodes, White Island, New Zealand (engraving)
1059887 Sketches from the Antipodes, White Island, New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from the Antipodes, White Island, New Zealand)

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sentinel Rock, Echo Canyon, Utah, 1873-74 (albumen print)

Sentinel Rock, Echo Canyon, Utah, 1873-74 (albumen print)
877307 Sentinel Rock, Echo Canyon, Utah, 1873-74 (albumen print) by Watkins, Carleton Emmons (1829-1916); 54.3x41.6 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Yosemite Valley from Tunnel View, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Yosemite Valley from Tunnel View, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Group of 23 Stereograph Views of Yosemite Valley Housed in Original Publishers Box, ca

Group of 23 Stereograph Views of Yosemite Valley Housed in Original Publishers Box, ca. 1902. (From Inspiration Point (E.N.E.) through Yosemite Valley - showing Bridal Veil Falls, Cal.)

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: The Father of the Forest, 112 feet circumference, Calaveras Grove, 1865-66, printed ca

The Father of the Forest, 112 feet circumference, Calaveras Grove, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sentinel. Front View: 3270 Feet. 1861. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

Sentinel. Front View: 3270 Feet. 1861. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Sentinel. Front View: 3270 Feet. 1861

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: The Sentinels, 315 feet, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876

The Sentinels, 315 feet, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Father of the Forest, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

Father of the Forest, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Father of the Forest, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Mother of the Forest, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

Mother of the Forest, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Mother of the Forest, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sentinel Rock and Fall, 1872. Creator: W. H. Morse

Sentinel Rock and Fall, 1872. Creator: W. H. Morse
Sentinel Rock and Fall, 1872. The granite Sentinel Rock, and Sentinel Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Sentinel Falls is a tiered waterfall 1, 920 feet (590 metres) high

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Yosemite National Park Sentinel Rock 1906 California

Yosemite National Park Sentinel Rock 1906 California
Yosemite National Park, Sentinel Rock, 1906, California, Yosemite, United States of America

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sentinel Rock Winter California 1906 Yosemite

Sentinel Rock Winter California 1906 Yosemite
Sentinel Rock, Winter in California, 1906, California, Yosemite, United States of America

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Columbia River Gorge Rocks Oregon 1906 Sentinel Rock

Columbia River Gorge Rocks Oregon 1906 Sentinel Rock
Columbia River Gorge, Rocks in Oregon, 1906, Oregon, Sentinel Rock, Columbia River, United States of America

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Yosemite National Park Rivers Sentinel Rock Winter

Yosemite National Park Rivers Sentinel Rock Winter
Yosemite National Park, Rivers of Yosemite National Park, Sentinel Rock, Winter in California, 1906, California, Yosemite, Sentinel Rock in Winter, United States of America

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sentinel Rock Rivers Yosemite National Park 1906

Sentinel Rock Rivers Yosemite National Park 1906
Sentinel Rock, Rivers of Yosemite National Park, 1906, California, Yosemite, Sentinel Rocks, United States of America

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sentinel Rock 3270 ft. Union Point Yo-Semite Valley

Sentinel Rock 3270 ft. Union Point Yo-Semite Valley
Sentinel Rock, 3270 ft. From near Union Point. Yo-Semite Valley; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Yosemite View Valley Floor Sentinel Rock Right

Yosemite View Valley Floor Sentinel Rock Right
Yosemite, View on Valley Floor, with Sentinel Rock at Right; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); Yosemite, California, United States; 1861; Albumen silver print

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Mirror View Sentinel Rock Yosemite ca 1872 printed ca

Mirror View Sentinel Rock Yosemite ca 1872 printed ca
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Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Sentinel Rock Yosemite ca 1872 printed ca 1876

Sentinel Rock Yosemite ca 1872 printed ca 1876
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Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: The foot of the Sentinel Rock, United States of America

The foot of the Sentinel Rock, United States of America

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: The Sentinel Rock, United States of America

The Sentinel Rock, United States of America

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: Franz Josef Glacier, Westland National Park, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Franz Josef Glacier, Westland National Park, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageSentinel Rock Collection: CA, Yosemite NP, Sentinel Rock and Merced River

CA, Yosemite NP, Sentinel Rock and Merced River


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"Sentinel Rock: A Majestic Icon of Yosemite Valley" Standing tall at 3, 270 feet, Sentinel Rock is an awe-inspiring sight that dominates the breathtaking landscape of Yosemite Valley in California's renowned Yosemite National Park. Its grandeur has captivated visitors for centuries, leaving them in awe of its sheer size and beauty. The history dates back to 1861 when it was first documented by Mariposa County in Calaveras Grove. Andrew Joseph Russell immortalized this natural wonder through his sketches from the Antipodes, including a captivating engraving from White Island in New Zealand. In 1873-74, another remarkable image emerged - an albumen print showcasing Sentinel Rock nestled within Echo Canyon in Utah. This photograph perfectly captured the rock's imposing presence against the backdrop of nature's splendor. Yosemite Valley itself offers numerous vantage points to admire Sentinel Rock's magnificence. One such viewpoint is Tunnel View, where visitors can witness the valley unfold before their eyes with this majestic sentinel as its centerpiece. Carleton Emmons Watkins further contributed to documenting Sentinel Rock's legacy with his photographs taken during the mid-1800s. His front view shot from 1861 showcases every intricate detail of this towering monolith while emphasizing its impressive height. Not far from Sentinel Rock lies other giants like "The Father, " "Mother, " and "Sentinels. " These colossal trees add to the enchantment surrounding this iconic landmark and serve as a testament to nature's power and resilience. Today, visitors can explore these historic images housed within original publishers' boxes or embark on a journey themselves to witness firsthand what inspired artists and photographers throughout history - a sentinel that stands unwavering amidst time and change. As you gaze upon Sentinel Rock rising proudly above Yosemite Valley, let yourself be transported into a world where nature reigns supreme; where mountains touch the sky and silence whispers tales of ancient wisdom. Sentinel Rock, a true testament to the enduring beauty of Yosemite National Park.